Community Rally from 3:45pm to about 5pm - immediately following Community Marches to Rally Location! Come hear from multiple students, community leaders, and members of the Corvallis Climate Action Advisory Board! We'll use chants, music, and solidarity to fire up our community to let our leaders know we mean business when it comes to real, concrete climate action and policy change!
2:45 pm: Gather (see below for locations)
3:00 pm: Marches begin
3:45 pm: Rally Starts at Riverfront Park
5:00 pm: Disperse
Location: Community Members gather at 2:45pm at 3 locations around downtown, and march to Riverfront Park:
1. Faith groups gather at First United Methodist Church, 1165 Monroe (inside the front doors).
2. OSU students, faculty, and staff gather at Memorial Union on OSU campus.
3. Business and other community people gather at corner of 9th St. and Madison Ave., just south of the former site of the Multicultural Literacy Center.
The three marches will converge at the Riverfront Park. Expect to march approx. 25 min.
Marchers are encouraged to make their own signs for the march and rally.
Fighting the climate breakdown is about much more than emissions and scientific metrics – it’s about fighting for a just and sustainable world that works for everyone. If we are going to fight for this, we need everyone. Join the March and Rally to show how many in our community want a just transition to a livable future for all of human society.
2:45 pm: Gather (see below for locations)
3:00 pm: Marches begin
3:45 pm: Rally Starts at Riverfront Park
5:00 pm: Disperse
Location: Community Members gather at 2:45pm at 3 locations around downtown, and march to Riverfront Park:
1. Faith groups gather at First United Methodist Church, 1165 Monroe (inside the front doors).
2. OSU students, faculty, and staff gather at Memorial Union on OSU campus.
3. Business and other community people gather at corner of 9th St. and Madison Ave., just south of the former site of the Multicultural Literacy Center.
The three marches will converge at the Riverfront Park. Expect to march approx. 25 min.
Marchers are encouraged to make their own signs for the march and rally.
Fighting the climate breakdown is about much more than emissions and scientific metrics – it’s about fighting for a just and sustainable world that works for everyone. If we are going to fight for this, we need everyone. Join the March and Rally to show how many in our community want a just transition to a livable future for all of human society.
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Corvallis, OR is located within the homelands of the Pinefu, Chemapho, and Luckiamute Kalapuyan peoples. Following the Willamette Valley Treaty of 1855 (Kalapuya etc. Treaty), Kalapuya people were forcibly removed to the Grand Ronde Reservation in Western Oregon. Today, living descendants of these people are a part of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians.
We acknowledge that indigenous peoples are among the communities most threatened by climate change, and we honor their work & leadership in the fight for climate justice.
We acknowledge that indigenous peoples are among the communities most threatened by climate change, and we honor their work & leadership in the fight for climate justice.
